Lente by Jac. P. Thijsse

"Lente" by Jac. P. Thijsse is a nature-focused work written in the early 20th century. This book likely serves as both a celebration of the spring season and a detailed exploration of flora and fauna specific to the Netherlands. Through its vivid descriptions, it aims to enhance readers' appreciation for nature, particularly highlighting the interconnectedness of plants, birds, and the changing seasons. At the start of "Lente," the conversation centers around the release of a new nature album, which inspires the idea of creating a book that captures the essence of spring in the Netherlands. The characters discuss their hopes to create an imaginative and educational resource about the natural world, targeting both young readers and adults. This leads to a vivid depiction of the early signs of spring, including the return of birds, blooming flowers, and awakening wildlife, emphasizing the beauty and joy found in the natural environment during this season. As various species are introduced, such as the thrush and the first spring flowers, their behaviors and characteristics are described with enthusiasm and detail, creating a colorful tapestry of springtime life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Thijsse, Jac. P. (Jacobus Pieter), 1865-1945
Illustrator Oort, Jan van, 1867-1938
Illustrator Voerman, Jan, 1890-1976
Illustrator Wenckebach, L. W. R. (Ludwig Willem Reymert), 1860-1937
Title Lente
Original Publication Netherlands: Bakkerij "De Ruijter" der Firma Verkade & Comp.,1906.
Credits Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg
Reading Level Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Language Dutch
LoC Class DJ: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Netherlands
LoC Class QH: Science: Natural history
Subject Netherlands -- Description and travel
Subject Natural history -- Netherlands
Subject Advertising cards -- Netherlands
Subject Koninklijke Verkade (Firm) -- Collectibles
Category Text
eBook-No. 67159
Release Date
Last Update Oct 18, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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